Tyler Stephenson tears up after possible last game with Reds

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Tyler Stephenson tears up after possible last game with Reds
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Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson became emotional following what may have been his final game with the team. After a significant 10-2 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Stephenson reflected on his time with the Reds, where he has played since his debut in 2020. The Reds, currently in last place in the NL Central, are expected to sell players ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Stephenson, set to become a free agent at season's end, hit a home run in what could be his final at-bat as a member of the team. The trade deadline is approaching at 6 PM ET on Monday.

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  • •Stephenson hits a home run against the Pirates in the eighth inning
  • •Cincinnati Reds win 10-2 over Pittsburgh
  • •Reds are last in the NL Central
  • •MLB trade deadline is on Monday at 6 PM ET
  • •Stephenson has played for the Reds since 2020
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The Cincinnati Reds’ 10-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates will be their final game ahead of the MLB trade deadline. That could mean the final game for catcher Tyler Stephenson in a Reds uniform. He went 2-for-4 at the plate, with a home run in his final at-bat.“It was pretty special,” an emotional Stephenson told […] The post Reds Catcher Tyler Stephenson Sends Heartfelt Message Before MLB Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.

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The Reds are sitting in last place in the NL Central, and expected to be selling before the MLB Trade Deadline on Monday.

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